2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, both 2005 Dodge Magnum and 2005 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 86 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Magnum (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 2005 Audi A6
Make Dodge Audi
Model Magnum A6
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 379 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1731 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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